Multiple Choice Quiz


1	The white-haired "Ancient of Days" described in Daniel 7 is strikingly similar to recently found images of
		A)	El
		B)	Baal
		C)	Marduk
		D)	El Shaddai


2	What term is defined as "the belief in one god but acknowledging the existence of other gods"?
		A)	polytheism
		B)	monolatry
		C)	pantheon
		D)	henotheism


3	Baal's female consort was called:
		A)	cherubim
		B)	Asherah
		C)	Midian
		D)	Salem


4	Mt Sinai is also known as
		A)	El Shaddai
		B)	Midian
		C)	Mt Horeb
		D)	Mt Zion


5	Which of these is the most common biblical term for God?
		A)	Yahweh
		B)	Elohim
		C)	El Shaddai
		D)	Jehovah


6	What divine trait distinguishes Yahweh from other gods?
		A)	his supreme power
		B)	his omniscience
		C)	his unchanging nature
		D)	his ethical character


7	Which of the following is not depicted in the Hebrew Bible as Yahweh's assistants?
		A)	the satan
		B)	angels
		C)	cherubim
		D)	Asherah


8	In some of the earliest biblical poetry, Yahweh is depicted as
		A)	a divine lover
		B)	a warrior
		C)	a judge
		D)	the creator of the universe


9	New Testament notions of God carried over from the Hebrew Bible do not include
		A)	God as holy being
		B)	god as judge
		C)	god as anthropomorphic
		D)	God as loving partner


10	The belief that God became human in the form of Jesus is known as
		A)	the incarnation
		B)	anthropomorphism
		C)	henotheism
		D)	patriarchy

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